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Beijing Basket Crunchers

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“The first known basket cruncher in China (left)… and the
second one (right)… for crunching numbers for distributed
computing projects, it’s computing power that counts, not how
pretty the case is!

“Computer cases cost more than plastic baskets, so while in
China for a consulting assignment, I began experimenting with the
idea of not using cases.

“The third basket cruncher I built while in China… the
Micro-ATX motherboards with onboard video, audio, LAN, etc. are
still my first choice. Video cards, LAN cards, etc. also cost
money.”

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